Hand tattoo ideas

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White ink mandala design on the back of a hand, with dotted lines running across the fingers and wrist, against a hazy mountain landscape.
White mandala on the back of a hand
Two-panel photo of a black and grey botanical tattoo of flowers and stems wrapping around a wrist, shown from the palm side and the back of the wrist.
Floral wrist wrap in black and grey
Realistic black and grey lion tattoo with a roaring mouth and bared teeth covering the back of a hand and wrist.
Snarling lion across the back of a hand
Several hands rest on weathered wood, each with gold and rose gold metallic geometric temporary tattoos on the wrists, forearms and fingers.
Gold metallic temporary tattoos on hands and wrists
Two small coloured tattoos on the fingers of a hand, a pink and blue motif and a pink heart, with dark nail polish.
Small heart and motif tattoos on fingers
Close-up of a hand with a small, fine line fish outline tattoo on the side of a finger, next to a silver ring with a blue stone.
Small fish outline tattoo on a finger
Small black fine line tattoo of a steaming teacup on the back of a hand, between the thumb and index finger.
Teacup with steam on the hand
Two small black Eiffel Tower tattoos on fingers in a black and white photo, with a diamond ring on a nearby finger.
Small Eiffel Tower finger tattoos
Traditional style colour tattoo of a red, white and blue barber pole with green leaves and a small flower, on the back of a hand.
Barber pole with leaves on the hand
Two hands with small black dotwork tattoos of a circle and a dotted triangle on the middle fingers, in a Hand placement.
Dotted circle and triangle tattoos on two fingers
Dark brown henna design with floral motifs, leaf vines and dots across the back of a hand and fingers, in the botanical style, on the hand.
Floral henna design on the back of a hand
Black and grey dotwork tattoo on a forearm and wrist, with concentric circles and graduated bands that fade from solid black to fine stippling.
Dotwork circles and bands on a forearm
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a small lightning bolt above two linked circles on the back of a hand, which is holding a coffee cup.
Lightning bolt and circles on the hand
Close view of a fine line black script tattoo reading free on the back of a woman's hand, with her other hand resting on her shoulder.
Free script tattoo on the back of a hand
Small cartoon-style tattoo of a red bow above black outlined glasses on the side of a finger, in fine line style.
Bow and glasses tattoo on a finger
Close view of hands crossed over a striped top, showing small black fine line tattoos on the fingers, including an eye, a crescent moon and chevrons.
Fine line finger tattoos of an eye and moon
Black ink drawing of an ornate lotus mandala with hanging beaded chains, held up beside a small swirl-knot tattoo on a finger.
Lotus mandala tattoo design drawing
Black and grey feather tattoo on the side of a finger, shown beside a gold ring set with two triangular clear gemstones.
Feather tattoo on a finger
Close-up of knuckle lettering spelling TEA TIME in black letters with teal shading, with a small teal teapot on the left hand, in a traditional lettering style.
TEA TIME lettering across knuckles
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of an eye inside an octagon within an ornate mandala, covering the back of a hand and reaching onto the fingers.
Eye mandala on the back of a hand
Four photos of small black fine line semicolon tattoos on fingers and a wrist, one finger also carrying a black triangle and circle symbol.
Small semicolon tattoos on fingers and wrist
Black and grey photo of a palm with a small barcode tattoo and the word SLAVE in spaced capitals beneath it.
Barcode and SLAVE tattoo on a palm
Black and white photo of two hands held together in a triangle, with the words what goes around comes back around tattooed in capitals across the fingers.
Quote tattooed across fingers
Realism tattoo of a snarling cat with bared fangs and yellow eyes, shaded in black and grey across the back of a hand and onto the forearm.
Snarling cat across the back of a hand
Black and white photo of four fingers with fine line tattoos: the letters M, E and W and a small cat face, one on each finger, placed on the hand.
Letters and a cat on four fingers
Two hands held together showing matching lightsaber tattoos on the index fingers, one with a red blade and one with a purple blade, both with black hilts.
Lightsaber tattoos on two index fingers
Small black and grey fine line tattoo of a wand running along the inside of a raised index finger, with a lightning effect over the fingertip.
Wand tattoo on an index finger
Neo-trad anchor tattoo with red, black and grey blocks and dotwork shading on the back of a hand.
Anchor on the back of a hand
Two hands with small fine line black tattoos: a treble clef on one finger and a bass clef on the adjacent finger, both on the hand.
Treble and bass clef finger tattoos
Two hands held side by side showing matching black script tattoos reading Queen and King, each with a crown above the lettering, on the hand and fingers.
Matching Queen and King script tattoos with crowns
Close-up of a small black fine line bow tattoo on the wrist of a hand that is gently curled, with a warm peach-toned blanket behind it.
Small bow tattoo on the wrist
Close-up of a black ornate lettering tattoo reading TRUE with looping flourishes on a forearm, with a smaller reddish version below on a finger.
TRUE lettering with loops on forearm
Small black fine line tattoo of a crown and a script letter on the side of a finger.
Crown and script on a finger
Two hands clasped together, one with a small black fine line tree tattoo on the middle finger and the other with a tiny owl tattoo on a finger.
Tree and owl tattoos on fingers
Small fine line diamond outline tattoo in black ink on the side of a finger, with a grey blanket behind the hand.
Small diamond outline on a finger
Small black tattoo of a bird with outstretched wings on the side of a finger, against a blurred blue and white tiled background.
Small winged bird on a finger
Two hands with silver metallic geometric temporary tattoos of triangles, chevrons and the word LOVE on the hand and wrist, worn with silver rings.
Silver geometric hand tattoos with triangles
Close-up of a small black fine line cross tattoo on the middle finger of a hand holding a blue checked shirt cuff.
Small cross tattoo on a finger
Black fine line botanical tattoo of a trailing fern sprig on the upper arm, with a tiny outlined heart on a finger.
Fern sprig on upper arm with small heart on finger
Small black fine line tattoo of a stag head with antlers on a finger, shown in a black and white photo of a hand.
Stag head tattoo on a finger
Black and white photograph of a seated woman with full floral sleeve tattoos on both arms and lotus-style tattoos on her chest, wearing a lace bra and studded belt.
Black and grey sleeves and chest tattoos
Black and grey realism tattoo of a rose made from dollar bills on the back of a hand.
Dollar bill rose on the back of a hand
Black and grey photograph of two fingers with thin solid bands and scattered small dots tattooed across the finger, placed on the hand.
Finger bands and dots in black and grey
Two small black fine line arrow tattoos, one on a finger of each hand, held together against a wooden floor.
Matching arrow tattoos on two fingers
Close-up of a wrist and hand with tiny black fine line tattoos, including a small cross-like mark on the wrist and a small symbol on a finger.
Small fine line marks on wrist and finger
Traditional red rose tattoos with green leaves cover the backs of two clasped hands, with black outlines and shading.
Red roses on the backs of both hands
Black and white photo of a raised hand showing a small fine line zigzag tattoo on the side of one finger, with a ring on another finger.
Small zigzag tattoo on a finger
Two small fine line black infinity symbol tattoos on the fingers of two hands resting together, one on a finger and one on a finger of the other hand, placed on the hand.
Matching infinity tattoos on fingers